{"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/10290.json"},"data":{"type":"archived-petition","id":10290,"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition","dissolution_at":"2015-03-30T23:59:59.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"Standardisation of first name spellings","background":null,"additional_details":"Unusual spellings of first names are the cause of much confusion in travel reservations & have resulted in many misplaced bookings. Should it be Bryan or Brian? Eoin or Owen? Ivan or Iwan etc.\r\nThe airline industry has sensibly removed the confusion over double barreled & hyphenated surnames by simply treating them as a single word - parkerbowles etc.\r\nThis petition seeks to require the department of transport department to encourage the transport industry to take a similarly sensible stance, and use a standardised set of spellings for first names. Let there be no more Bryan's or Eoins please!","committee_note":null,"state":"closed","signature_count":4,"created_at":"2011-08-12T10:54:09.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:26:52.253Z","rejected_at":null,"opened_at":"2011-08-12T14:26:24.000Z","closed_at":"2012-08-12T14:26:24.000Z","moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2011-08-12T10:54:09.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":null,"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[],"signatures_by_country":[],"signatures_by_constituency":[],"signatures_by_region":[],"other_parliamentary_business":[]}}}